The crew had come on board earlier and now most of them were eager to get going. It was midday before all the fuel was loaded. "Captain Ford and his crew are about to embark on the longest leg of the journey - across the South Atlantic 3,100 miles from Leopoldville, Belgian Congo to Natal, Brazil. We’re very pleased to have Ed’s permission to share an excerpt from the book - Chapter XIV - on our website:Įxcerpt from Chapter XIV of "The Long Way Home Revised Edition - A Journey Into History With Captain Robert Ford”. His book, The Long Way Home, has proved a real favorite among those who want to take a deep dive into the subject. "The Long Way Home Revised Edition - A Journey Into History With Captain Robert Ford” by Ed Dover Excerpt from the bookįew people today can speak with the authority that Ed Dover brings to the history of Pan Am’s flying boat days.
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